Dataset | GO Biological Process Annotations |
Category | structural or functional annotations |
Type | biological process |
Description | The multiplication or reproduction of melanocytes, resulting in the expansion of a cell population. A melanocyte is a pigment cell derived from the neural crest. It contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which give a brown to black appearance. (Gene Ontology, GO_0097325) |
External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0097325 |
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1 genes participating in the melanocyte proliferation biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations dataset.
Symbol | Name |
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FAP | fibroblast activation protein, alpha |